Category Archives: programming

My Mind is my First Computer

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Steve Simms

My mind is my first computer. I was born with it. I work hard to keep all distractions and viruses completely away from it. I strive to continually surrender my mouse and keyboard to God so that He can program … Continue reading →

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This is how I communicate online.

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Steve Simms

I woke up this morning thinking about two paths: AI (artificial intelligence) and SI (Supernatural Intelligence). Let Supernatural Intelligence (SI) release streams of living words that flow as rivers in your heart. Live an SI-powered life. Human intelligence grows from … Continue reading →

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Which AI? Artificial intelligence or authentic intelligence?

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Steve Simms

Authentic intelligence requires insight, discernment, and wisdom, not just computing. Artificial intelligence merely scans and sorts the information that it has access to. Authentic intelligence chooses to seek and submit to righteousness and truth. Artificial intelligence is mindless information processing … Continue reading →

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Before you boot out the binary . . .

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Steve Simms

We live in a binary world that obviously overflows with opposites. Even this post depends on a binary system. Yet denying the binary is becoming common. Life is full of either/or choices. We can’t escape the binary; we can only … Continue reading →

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Are we literally livin’ in cyber space?

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Steve Simms

I recently saw a PBS documentary that suggested that if we were living in a video game we would be convinced that we and everything around us is real. However the only real thing about cyber space is the information and directions … Continue reading →

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“Send the fire!” Or: “Bless our programs!”

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Steve Simms

William Booth sang “Send the fire!” not “Bless our programs!” Which version best describes us in the 21st Century? “Our programs we want, for programs we plead, Bless our programs! Our programs will meet our every need, Bless our programs! … Continue reading →

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A Sonny Heart Won’t Get Hacked Like Sony Did!

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Steve Simms

Our cold culture continually cyber attacks & tries to hack human hearts!  However, if you make your heart a Son-room and allow the living, resurrected Jesus Christ to be your 24/7/365 IT guy; your heart will be safe from society’s … Continue reading →

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The World’s Best Choreographer?

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Steve Simms

Who is the world’s best choreographer? The Holy Spirit! When He is given control, He choreographs participatory church meetings that are out of this world! Choreography is the art or job of precisely arranging sequences of movements of people and/or a series … Continue reading →

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How To Make Church Exciting: Let God Run It!

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Steve Simms

Too many people find church boring.  But, hey, it’s not their fault.  It is not people’s responsibility to sit in a boring church service and make themselves excited.  Christianity, the most exciting facts in the world, should never be presented … Continue reading →

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Thoughts & Frustrations About Church Bulletins

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Steve Simms

I’ve never been overly fond of church bulletins.  In fact, they have always frustrated me.  I don’t like to know the details of a church service before it happens.  To me that’s like reading the plot of a movie or … Continue reading →

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